Renewable Energy Pathfinder

Biomass

US Energy Administration-Biomass:
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=biomass_home-basics-k.cfm
US Department of Energy Biomass Program:
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/
Union of Concerned Scientists: How Biomass Energy Works
http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/technology_and_impacts/energy_technologies/how-biomass-energy-works.html
US Energy Administration Statistics on Biomass
http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/solar.renewables/page/biomass/biomass.html
California Energy Commission-Chapter 10 Biomass
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter10.html
United Kingdom-Energy Experience: Biomass. Animation
http://www.eon-uk.com/EnergyExperience/354.htm
Energy from Biomass Science Online
http://www.scienceonline.co.uk/energy/renewable-energy.html#biomass
Energy Resourses Biomass
http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/biomass.htm
Origin Energy-Biomass
http://www.originenergy.com.au/2042/Biomass
TransAct biomass
http://www.actewagl.com.au/education/Energy/RenewableEnergy/Biomass/default.aspx

Water (Hydropower)

How it works:
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/hyhowworks.html
Energy Kids-Hydropower:
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=hydropower_home-basics
Hydroelectric Power Pamphlet:
http://www.usbr.gov/power/edu/pamphlet.pdf
Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy- Hydropower Technologies:
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/hydro_technologies.html
United Kingdom Energy Experience - Hydro Power (Animation)
http://www.eon-uk.com/EnergyExperience/356.htm
California Energy Commission Chapter 12: Hydro Power
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter12.html
Hydroelectric Power: Think Quest
http://library.thinkquest.org/C004471/tep/en/traditional_energy/hydroelectric_power.html
Science Online: Hydroelectric Energy
http://www.scienceonline.co.uk/energy/renewable-energy.html#hydro
Energy Resources: Hydroelectric Power
http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/hydro.htm
Origin Energy: Hydro Power
http://www.originenergy.com.au/2041/Hydro
Transact: Hydroelectricity
http://www.actewagl.com.au/education/Energy/RenewableEnergy/HydroElectricity/default.aspx

Wind

Wind Web Tutorial:
http://www.awea.org/faq/
Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy-Wind:
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/
Energy Kids-Wind:
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=wind_home-basics
National Renewable Energy Laboratory-Wind:
http://www.nrel.gov/learning/re_wind.html
Technology and Inventions: Wind Energy
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/windenerg.htm
California Energy Commission: Chapter 16 Wind Energy
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter16.html
Energy Experiences--Wind (animation)
http://www.eon-uk.com/EnergyExperience/357.htm
Wind Power: Think Quest
http://library.thinkquest.org/C004471/tep/en/traditional_energy/wind_power.html
Nova: Wind Power
http://www.science.org.au/nova/037/037key.htm
Energy Resources: Wind Power
http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/wind.htm
Transact: Wind Power
http://www.actewagl.com.au/education/Energy/RenewableEnergy/WindPower/default.aspx
National Renewable Energy Lab: Wind Power Basics
http://www.nrel.gov/learning/re_wind.html

Solar

Energy Kids-Solar:
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=solar_home-basics
National Renewable Energy Laboratory:
http://www.nrel.gov/learning/re_solar.html
How Solar Energy Works:
http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/technology_and_impacts/energy_technologies/how-solar-energy-works.html
Solar Energy Pros & Cons:
http://www.clean-energy-ideas.com/articles/pros_and_cons_of_solar_energy.html
Energy Experience- Solar (Animation)
http://www.eon-uk.com/EnergyExperience/355.htm
California Energy Commission: Chapter 15 Solar Energy
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter15.html
Solar Power: Think Quest
http://library.thinkquest.org/C004471/tep/en/traditional_energy/solar_power.html
Science Online: Solar Energy
http://www.scienceonline.co.uk/energy/renewable-energy.html#solar
Energy Resources: Solar Power
http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/solar.htm
Origin Energy Solar Energy
http://www.originenergy.com.au/2040/Solar-energy-at-home
Transact: Solar Energy
http://www.actewagl.com.au/education/Energy/RenewableEnergy/SolarEnergy/default.aspx

Geothermal

Energy Information Administration—Geothermal:
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=geothermal_home-basics
Geothermal Education Office:
http://geothermal.marin.org/
Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy—Geothermal:
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/geothermal/
Clean Energy—Geothermal:
http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/technology_and_impacts/energy_technologies/how-geothermal-energy-works.html
Geothermal Education Office
http://geothermal.marin.org/
California Energy Commission: Chapter 11 Geothermal
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter11.html
Science Online: Geothermal Energy
http://www.scienceonline.co.uk/energy/renewable-energy.html#geothermal
Energy Resources: Geothermal Energy
http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/geothermal.htm

Tidal

Wet and Wild-Tidal Power
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/energy/renewable.html
Energy Information Administration--Tidal Power
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=hydropower_home-basics#hydropower_tidal-basics
California Energy Commission--Chapter 14 Ocean Energy
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter14.html
Science Online-Tidal Energy
http://www.scienceonline.co.uk/energy/renewable-energy.html#tides
Energy Resources-Tidal Power
http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/tidal.htm
AE Tidal Power
http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/technology/hydro/tidal-power/
Ocean Energy Council: Tidal Energy
http://www.oceanenergycouncil.com/index.php/Tidal-Energy/Tidal-Energy.html